On this episode, we chat about our experiences participating in the St. George Ironman and advocating for an orphan named Leon. We reflect on our training, race day challenges, and the importance of motivation and support from this amazing community. We share how having a cause greater than ourselves helps us push through difficult moments and finding inspiration in encouraging others.

If you or someone you know is interested in adoption, please visit rods.org to meet waiting children or find out how to get involved.

On this episode we talk about the humorous yet terrifying incident involving Cooper, our child with Down syndrome, who went joyriding on an electric scooter through traffic. We recount the event with a mix of concern and laughter, highlighting the importance of our guardian angels. We also chat about the 5K some of our kids were able to participate in, showcasing their determination and teamwork.

If you or someone you know is interested in adoption, please visit rods.org to see how you can get involved or meet waiting children.

This week we share about our personal experiences centered around the baptism of two sons, family gatherings, emotional courage, behavior management, and the adoption journey of children from Colombia. We also chat about incredible interactions with relatives, the excitement of getting baby chicks, our new goat, and updates on upcoming adoption events in Armenia. Stay tuned at the end for an exciting adoption homecoming story as well!

If you or someone you know is interested in adoption, please go to rods.org to learn more about ways to get involved or to meet waiting children.

On this episode, we discuss our family's spring break trip where we navigate blending a large family, handling conflicts among the children, and fostering personal growth experiences, particularly with one of our adoptive daughters. We really hit hard on moments of unity, challenges, lessons in financial responsibility, and strides in faith development among the children.

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Join us on the latest episode of See the Miracle podcast as we celebrate 6 months with our adopted children from Colombia! We talk about the challenges of being in a new country with different foods, giving one of our children a new cell phone, and encouraging our children learning English. From heartwarming moments to lessons learned, it's a journey worth sharing.

If you or someone you know is interested in adoption, please visit www.rods.org to see how you can get involved or meet waiting children.

On this episode, we chat about the advocacy journey for a child with Down syndrome named Vaughn, who finally found a family after many years. We also reflect on the challenges and successes of adopting multiple children from foster care, including implementing a chore chart and teaching stewardship.

If you or someone you know is interested in adoption, please visit us at rods.org to learn how to get involved or meet waiting children.

On this episode, we talk about our recent experiences, including our two of children's desire for blue hair, implementing a chore chart, organizing a hosting program, and planning a Down syndrome event. Other highlights include celebrating one of our daughter's birthday and our family adjusting to warmer weather and longer days.

If you or someone you know is interested in adoption, please go to rods.org to learn more about opportunities, more information, and waiting children.

In this episode, we discuss various topics such as their kids' involvement in karate, settling into a new routine, home projects, school progress, and bonding experiences. We also chat about the positive impact of having a Spanish-speaking nanny and our friends who also recently adopted kids from Ecuador.

If you or someone you know is interested in adoption, visit rods.org to learn about waiting children.

Adoption is difficult and sometimes we can feel stuck. In this week's episode, we talk about how important it is to remember the WHY behind adoption.

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Our first trip apart from our 11 kids went quite well. We were able to take a trip to California for the Stand Together conference to learn about the growth of the American Dream within our economy and culture.

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